“This trial is political persecution and an attack on the United States. And that’s why I’m very proud to be here,” Donald Trump said Monday outside the New York courthouse where the first hearing in the case took place. for payments to silence former porn star Stormy Daniels, who alleged she had an extramarital affair with the former president in 2006.
“Nothing like this has ever happened. This is an attack on our country, a country that is failing,” said Trump, who made history as the first former US president to be tried on criminal charges. Early in the trial’s first jury selection session, the defense even attempted a last-minute appeal to remove the judge because the daughter worked for a company that provided services to Democratic candidates, but the request was denied. rejected. . The prosecution asked that Trump be fined for violating a ban on commenting on witnesses in the case.
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